Vocabulary

People
Skills
Settlements
Hodgepodge
100
Money left over after a business pays its expenses.
What is a profit?
100
The first leader of the Jamestown settlement.
Who was John White?
100
Decision making is....
What is choosing from a number of alternatives?
100
The first English settlement on the NA east coast the mysteriously disappeared.
What is Roanoke?
100
The plan signed by all men on the Mayflower, which became their rules to live by.
What was the Mayflower Compact?
200
A large fleet of ships.
What is an armada?
200
The ruler of England at the time that the English defeated the Spanish Armada.
Who was Queen Elizabeth I?
200
The first step of decision making is...
What is identify the goal?
200
The king who ruled England at the time that Jamestown was settled.
Who was King James I?
200
Native American tribe who were friendly with the French.
Who were the Huron?
300
Starvation.
What is famine?
300
He harvested the first tobacco crop, which soon became the "cash crop" of Jamestown.
Who was John Rolfe?
300
The second step when you need to make a decision is...
What is to gather information?
300
The law making body of Jamestown.
What was the House of Burgesses?
300
England's defeat over the Spanish Armada meant that...
What is that Spain could no longer stop other nations from colonizing North America?
400
A land passage that connects two bodies of water.
What is a portage?
400
People bound to serve someone for a certain period of time in exchange for land and freedom.
Who were indentured servants?
400
Another way of doing something.
What is an alternative?
400
They wanted to worship freely.
Who were the Pilgrims?
400
The search for the North west Passage led to...
What is that large areas of land claimed for England, France, and the Netherlands?
500
The leader or head of each Native American group.
What is a sachem?
500
The leader of the Pilgrims.
Who was William Bradford?
500
The reason that the decision-making process is useful to understand as it relates to the study of history.
What is because it helps you understand decisions of people in history?
500
A water route through North America to Asia.
What was the Northwest Passage?
500
Probably the first European to sail on the Mississippi River.
Who is Louis Joliet?
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